I don't know much about 'influencers' but https://builtwith.com/ is good for seeing what some public facing website is built with, https://stackshare.io/ tends to have a little more information about backends of sites and https://usesthis.com/ has a lot of interviews with various people about what they use. Source: about 1 year ago

You could look at https://stackshare.io/ for some inspiration or validation. Source: over 1 year ago

- look at databases of tech stacks (https://stackshare.io/ is one), the company websites where any logos were mentioned, anywhere we could get an info that this company was using one of the alternative tools. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

StackShare : See what tools are popular with developers and companies and read about their technology decisions. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago

I was hoping to have all the devops bullshit and stack chosen on day 0 so I could start creating the ORM tomorrow, but instead I'm stuck endlessly browsing stackshare https://stackshare.io/. Source: over 1 year ago

Yup, wordpress sucks. Look at no code alternatives. This site has a list of them with descriptions of them. No cost for most of these for simple sites, too. Source: over 2 years ago